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computing:windows:disappearing_usb_drives [2012/03/09 11:34]
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computing:windows:disappearing_usb_drives [2018/01/17 10:16] (current)
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 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/976972 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/976972
  
-Things to try:+==== Things to Try ====
  
   * Control Panel -> Power Options -> Change Plan Settings -> Change Advanced Settings ->   * Control Panel -> Power Options -> Change Plan Settings -> Change Advanced Settings ->
     * USB Settings -> USB Selective Suspend -> Disabled     * USB Settings -> USB Selective Suspend -> Disabled
     * Hard Disk -> Turn Off Hard Disk -> Never     * Hard Disk -> Turn Off Hard Disk -> Never
 +  * Try disabling power management on the USB Root Hub in the Device Manager
   * Change the USB cable for a shielded cable of better quality   * Change the USB cable for a shielded cable of better quality
-  * If you have an nVidia chipset, install the hotfix+  * If you have an nVidia chipset, install this hotfix
     * http://support.microsoft.com/kb/976972     * http://support.microsoft.com/kb/976972
-  *  
computing/windows/disappearing_usb_drives.1331318051.txt.gz · Last modified: 2012/03/09 11:34 by gcooper